PICU Charge RN — Pediatric ICU Leader

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse to direct daily unit activities on a day shift, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. You will lead an interdisciplinary team, supervise staffing, and coordinate patient flow under nurse managers and the shared governance model.

Responsibilities include rounds, nursing process oversight, and handoffs with physicians. Requires active RN license, BLS/PALS, and 1–2 years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred.
• All required licenses/certifications must be active upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment inventory and ensure tools are available for staff.
• Plan for staffing during shortages or surges in census and assist in resource allocation.
• Round on patients daily to evaluate care quality and ensure safety.
• Oversee the Nursing Process and ensure evidence-based care is provided.
• Coordinate care with physicians, care managers, and interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Computer skills

Leadership

Education

ASN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. is seeking an RN Clinical Charge Nurse to direct daily unit activities on a day shift, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. You will lead an interdisciplinary team, supervise staffing, and coordinate patient flow under nurse managers and the shared governance model.

Responsibilities include rounds, nursing process oversight, and handoffs with physicians. Requires active RN license, BLS/PALS, and 1–2 years of leadership experience.